π§πͺ BATAILLE DE WATERLOO / QUATRE BRAS β Les Gardes Anglaises (OblitΓ©rΓ©e 1911) | Carte Postale Historique PostΓ©e d'Γpoque
hème : Guerres Napoléoniennes / Bataille de Waterloo (Quatre Bras)
Année du Cachet : 1911 (Édition originale Belle Époque)
Éditeur / Série : Ed. Nels, Bruxelles (Série 7, No. 28) / Logo N. TLS
Lieu d'Oblitération : Rhode-Saint-Genèse (Belgique)
Selection: "THE COLLECTOR POP - History & Postcards"
π Product Description
Discover this magnificent vintage historical postcard depicting a key dramatic combat from the Napoleonic Wars: "Waterloo - Les gardes anglaises et de Brunswick repoussent la cavalerie française. 16 Juin 1815". Actually illustrating the fierce Battle of Quatre Bras occurring two days before Waterloo, this striking monochrome lithographic print captures the defensive infantry square forming a wall of bayonets against the charging French heavy cavalry. A pristine, authentic, and highly collectible archival document tailored for military historians, postcard curators, or Napoleonic era archives.
• Authentic Postal History: Officially stamped and postmarked in Rhode-Saint-Genèse in 1911 with a genuine 1-centime Belgian stamp, adding tremendous value for philatelists and deltiologists.
• Prestigious Local Publisher: Manufactured in Brussels by the renowned historic printer Ed. Nels (Serie 7, No. 28).
• Handwritten Character: Features a beautiful vintage cursive signature on the correspondence side.
π Postcard Condition
• Condition: Excellent (EX) – Exceptionally well-preserved for a 1911 postal document. Clean lines, sharp cancellation stamp, beautiful authentic patina, with no structural tears or creases.
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Image data:
• Front: Monochrome vintage illustration of infantrymen with bayonets resisting a cavalry charge under French text — THE COLLECTOR.
• Back: Divided postmarked layout with handwritten address, 1911 Rhode-St-Genèse cachet, and a 1c stamp — THE COLLECTOR.
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